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All authentic spiritual traditions teach us the true means to achieve real and lasting happiness - the development of compassion, kindness, love, wisdom, gratitude, forgiveness, trust, and so on. In t

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Freedom from Karma

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Can we ever be freed from karma? In Eastern texts, “freedom” often means freedom from the illusion of a concrete entity we call “ourselves.” Karma is stored in our present conceptualisation

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Taking Advantage of Your Miraculous Life

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We are living miraculous lives, but what are we doing with them? We are mostly taking them for granted instead of taking full advantage of our amazing opportunity. We have are living the lives that

The Religious Teacher, Part 2

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Can we prove that our spiritual teacher or guru is an Enlightened Being? Do we really know for sure, somehow, that our teacher is not a Buddha? Our preconceptions about what an Enlightened Being sho

True Happiness and the Fact of Suffering

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The spiritual path is meant to lead to “freedom,” liberation from suffering and unhappiness. But until we are enlightened, we don’t really know what true happiness would feel like. We are ent

Why Consumer Capitalism Won’t Make You Happy

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The purpose of a spiritual path is to lead the practitioner to happiness. The authentic and time-tested traditions work " they deliver the goods. But the false religion of consumer capitalism cann

The Religious Teacher, Part 1

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God can be understood to be a transcendent figure, outside of us, or as very close, right here in our lives. In the Bhagavad Gita, God is presented as Krishna, the guru and close friend of His devote

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